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It is now at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

In this painting viewer can experience three dimensional view on a two dimensional surface.

Braque describe this art style as a technique for getting closer to the object.

Violin and candle can be seen clearly in the painting but it is difficult to say what the other objects are.

using only one color but different tones (shades) of color.

It was painted in monochromic style i.e.

It is painted on canvas using oil paint.

It was first exhibited in 1909 in Paris at the Salon des Independants.

Painting reflects first fully impact of early cubist style.

Painting is now located at Villeneure d’Ascq Museum of Modern Art, France.

L’Estaque is a village in the city of Marseille France.

Painting depicts many houses and trees in L’Estaque.

It is regarded as first cubist landscape.

It was painted on the spot at the port of Antwerp.

Georges Braque Famous Paintings – Landscape near Antwerp – “Landscape near Antwerp” was painted on the spot. This painting was in the early cubist style. “Little Harbor in Normandy” was created in 1901. Painting “Fruit, Dish and Glass” was made with papier colle. Braque along with Picasso invented papier colle, a collaging technique in 1912. “Violin and Pipe” was made with collages. It was regarded as the first painting of cubism. He was a painter, sculptor, printmaker, draftsman, and collagist. Georges Braque Artworks –īraque influenced the 20 th era because of his artworks. This painting is also considered as first landscape painting of Cubism. Art critic Louis Vauxcelles said about this painting that Braque reduced everything in his painting to cubes. Houses at L’ Estaque was Braque’s first painting of cubism. Both the artist’s works were so similar that could not be easily distinguished. Thus they formed a new style of art Cubism. Both believed that art must be autonomous and should not imitate nature. They rejected conventional and realist styles of Art. But as soon as he met Pablo Picasso, both artists established new principles of Art. In his early life of painting Braque inclined towards impressionism and Fauvism art style. Georges Braque is the founder of Cubism along with Picasso. Here Braque was deeply impacted by Egyptian and Greek works. At the same time, Braque frequented with Louvre museum. In 1902 he again started studying at E cole des Breaux arts in Paris. He left school at the age of 17 and started work as a house painter and interior decorator. Education –Īt the age of 15, Braque enrolled in the evening course at the Le Havre Academy of Fine Art. Braque worked during day time as a painter and decorator for the family business and in the evening joined Fine Arts class. Braque’s family had a painting and decorating business.

His family moved to Normandy, where he spent his teenage years. Georges Braque was born in 1882 at Argenteuil near Paris. Monochrome paintings – Violin and Candlestick, The Portuguese.įauvist painting – Landscape near Antwerp.ġ-famous quote – “Truth exists only falsehood has to be invented”. Place of Birth – Argenteuil, Paris, France.Įducation – Le Havre Academy of Fine Art.Īrt style – Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubismįirst cubist painting – Houses at l’Estaque.įirst painting with paper colle – “Fruit, Dish, Glass”.